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Transportation Letters
The International Journal of Transportation Research
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An evaluation of emerging data collection technologies for travel demand modeling: from research to practice

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Pages 181-193 | Received 10 Mar 2015, Accepted 23 Sep 2015, Published online: 22 Jan 2016

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